Exploring Colonialism: Architecture as a Tool for Control and Exploitation
The episode of 'Architecture and Man' examines how colonial powers exploited architecture and urban planning to suppress local identities and facilitate resource extraction.
Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Prix Goncourt for 'Houris'
Kamel Daoud, a French-Algerian writer, wins the 2024 Prix Goncourt for his novel 'Houris', which explores the impact of the Algerian civil war.
Celebrating the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God: A Symbol of Unity in Russia
On November 4, Orthodox Christians celebrate the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, a symbol of faith and national unity in Russia, commemorating the liberation of Moscow in 1612.
Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Goncourt Prize for *Houris*, Reflects on Language and Silence
Kamel Daoud won the 2024 Goncourt Prize for his novel *Houris*, which addresses the Algerian civil war and reflects on his complex relationship with the French language.
Doha's 'Together We Are' Exhibition Celebrates Healing Through Art
The 'Together We Are' exhibition in Doha highlights the cultural ties between Qatar and Egypt through artworks by young cancer patients, emphasizing art's healing power.
Gaël Faye Wins 2024 Renaudot Prize for 'Jacaranda'
Gaël Faye receives the 2024 Renaudot Prize for his novel 'Jacaranda', exploring themes of memory and identity against the backdrop of the Rwandan genocide.
Exploring Colonialism: Architecture as a Tool for Control and Exploitation
Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Prix Goncourt for 'Houris'
Celebrating the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God: A Symbol of Unity in Russia
Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Goncourt Prize for *Houris*, Reflects on Language and Silence
Doha's 'Together We Are' Exhibition Celebrates Healing Through Art
Gaël Faye Wins 2024 Renaudot Prize for 'Jacaranda'
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13-Year-Old Discovers 1,800-Year-Old Bronze Ring with Goddess Athena Engraving
13-year-old Yair Whitson from Haifa discovered an 1,800-year-old bronze ring featuring the goddess Athena. The ring, found near the Shalala ruins in Carmel, will be displayed at the National Archeology Museum in Jerusalem.
Discovery of Roman Soldier's Tomb in Pompeii Unveils Ancient Power Networks
The tomb of Numerius Agrestinus, a key figure in Roman Hispania, has been discovered in Pompeii. This find reveals insights into the power networks of the Roman Empire and the role of elites in conflict zones.